Chesapeake Watershed Check-up

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Listen Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Environment, Society, Weather

Guest host: Mark McDonald

It's been an autumn (and summer) of strange weather: high temperatures and limited rainfall. As scientists and farmers debate whether the region is in the midst of a drought, the conditions are having interesting, sometimes unexpected effects on the Chesapeake. We get an update on the health of the Bay, and an update on a new government program to prioritize problems.

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Donald Boesch

Professor of Marine Science and President, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Dave Goshorn

Director, Office of Sustainability, Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Jim Cummins

Director for Living Resources, Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin

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